{"id":6690,"date":"2018-05-29T09:44:08","date_gmt":"2018-05-29T14:44:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/popculturenetwork.com\/wordpress\/?p=6690"},"modified":"2018-05-29T09:44:08","modified_gmt":"2018-05-29T14:44:08","slug":"wizkids-announces-betrayal-at-house-on-the-hill-upgrade-kit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/popculturenetwork.com\/wordpress\/2018\/05\/29\/wizkids-announces-betrayal-at-house-on-the-hill-upgrade-kit\/","title":{"rendered":"WizKids Announces Betrayal at House on the Hill Upgrade Kit!"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3 class=\"m_-9040827684471013770null\">Adds Enhanced Character Cards and Premium Dice to the Hit Board Game<\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div><strong>Hillside, NJ \u2013\u00a0<span class=\"aBn\" tabindex=\"0\" data-term=\"goog_751878979\"><span class=\"aQJ\">May 29, 2018<\/span><\/span>\u00a0\u2013\u00a0<\/strong>WizKids, the leader in high-quality pre-painted miniatures and publisher of hit board games, announced a new Upgrade Kit for the internationally-acclaimed board game,\u00a0<em>Betrayal at House on the Hill<\/em>, featuring enhanced double-sided character cards and premium six-sided custom dice, set to release this Fall.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/necaonline.us5.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=29059e815774bd5c771c7d4eb&amp;id=8932786a88&amp;e=24cf7db932\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?hl=en&amp;q=https:\/\/necaonline.us5.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u%3D29059e815774bd5c771c7d4eb%26id%3D8932786a88%26e%3D24cf7db932&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1527690573485000&amp;usg=AFQjCNENT7GRkxAT7O9Dls-aVYCroKrOAA\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"CToWUd\" src=\"https:\/\/ci4.googleusercontent.com\/proxy\/J_5TMLExAXo3FxCTglS17TAjmTWZYwRnHX93ZIYE2AsKHqJjVnDQfSQBRAbhbP8ujLBxTyAlA73iVXY1Lrv7vX2HIuSGfIvctw8_UBzeJvEKG8svzaSdRvTGg9jj_VHn_A6VkIVAmwlE9qzgtJBplDKxJ6KOsgy-QKHIkEY=s0-d-e1-ft#https:\/\/gallery.mailchimp.com\/29059e815774bd5c771c7d4eb\/images\/7eea83f7-2875-46d6-a9f9-2d7948cc14ef.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"390\" align=\"right\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n\u201cWith the Upgrade Kit, we\u2019ve provided a premium experience for players to enhance gameplay,\u201d said Zev Shlasinger, director of board games, WizKids.\u00a0 \u201cThe upgraded character cards feature new art and integrated dials for ease of \u00a0tracking a player\u2019s stats. Combined with the dice, this kit will really resonate with players at all levels!\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The six pre-assembled and double-sided character cards introduce all-new character art and high-quality construction by incorporating dials between the two sides to accurately track each character\u2019s\u00a0<em>Speed, Might, Sanity<\/em>, and\u00a0<em>Knowledge<\/em>\u00a0with ease. The haunts of Betrayal may cause you to fear a bump in the night, but the integrated dials of the new character cards will resist a bump to your gaming table.<\/p>\n<p>Additionally, each Upgrade Kit includes eight premium dice to accompany the new character cards, featuring custom pips and the piercing pearlescent green and bright yellow color scheme of the well-known\u00a0<em>Betrayal at House on the Hill\u00a0<\/em>Base Game box.<\/p>\n<p>The Upgrade Kit releases September 2018. Pre-order at your\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/necaonline.us5.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=29059e815774bd5c771c7d4eb&amp;id=756b71cd22&amp;e=24cf7db932\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?hl=en&amp;q=https:\/\/necaonline.us5.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u%3D29059e815774bd5c771c7d4eb%26id%3D756b71cd22%26e%3D24cf7db932&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1527690573485000&amp;usg=AFQjCNFOPMmkD6eMtRAztfnAFFgcK6Lr9g\">FLGS<\/a>\u00a0or\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/necaonline.us5.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=29059e815774bd5c771c7d4eb&amp;id=0ab9752cf3&amp;e=24cf7db932\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?hl=en&amp;q=https:\/\/necaonline.us5.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u%3D29059e815774bd5c771c7d4eb%26id%3D0ab9752cf3%26e%3D24cf7db932&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1527690573485000&amp;usg=AFQjCNHQb9pkuLQIGsh6qLV3xCWdWiSH-A\">online<\/a>!<br \/>\nFor more information, please visit:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/necaonline.us5.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=29059e815774bd5c771c7d4eb&amp;id=313989f92b&amp;e=24cf7db932\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?hl=en&amp;q=https:\/\/necaonline.us5.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u%3D29059e815774bd5c771c7d4eb%26id%3D313989f92b%26e%3D24cf7db932&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1527690573485000&amp;usg=AFQjCNHTqpcLFsMvC8XjarBwVPL9q75mJQ\">https:\/\/wizkids.io\/betrayal<\/a>.<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Adds Enhanced Character Cards and Premium Dice to the Hit Board Game &nbsp; Hillside, NJ \u2013\u00a0May 29, 2018\u00a0\u2013\u00a0WizKids, the leader in high-quality pre-painted&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":6691,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"image","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"cybocfi_hide_featured_image":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[5,7],"tags":[127],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/popculturenetwork.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/unnamed-8.jpg?fit=1160%2C300","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":8511,"url":"http:\/\/popculturenetwork.com\/wordpress\/2018\/09\/07\/wizkids-announces-new-licensing-partnership-with-wwe\/","url_meta":{"origin":6690,"position":0},"title":"WizKids Announces New Licensing Partnership with WWE\u00ae","author":"DiRT","date":"September 7, 2018","format":"image","excerpt":"Hillside, NJ \u2014 September 7, 2018\u00a0\u2014\u00a0WizKids, the leader in high-quality pre-painted miniatures and established board games, today announced a new multi-year licensing partnership with WWE, with plans to bring the organization\u2019s iconic Superstars to the tabletop with successful gaming platforms HeroClix and Dice Masters as well as branded board games.\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Locker Room HQ&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Locker Room HQ","link":"http:\/\/popculturenetwork.com\/wordpress\/category\/locker-room-hq\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/popculturenetwork.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/unnamed-2.jpg?fit=600%2C200&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/popculturenetwork.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/unnamed-2.jpg?fit=600%2C200&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/popculturenetwork.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/unnamed-2.jpg?fit=600%2C200&resize=525%2C300 1.5x"},"classes":[]},{"id":4771,"url":"http:\/\/popculturenetwork.com\/wordpress\/2018\/03\/08\/mage-knight-ultimate-edition-coming-soon\/","url_meta":{"origin":6690,"position":1},"title":"Mage Knight: Ultimate Edition &#8211; COMING SOON","author":"DiRT","date":"March 8, 2018","format":"image","excerpt":"WizKids Announces the Mage Knight Board Game: Ultimate Edition Original Game Plus All Expansions in One Box Hillside, NJ \u2013\u00a0March 8, 2018\u00a0\u2013 WizKids is excited to announce the return of the critically acclaimed, award winning Mage Knight board game as\u00a0Mage Knight: Ultimate Edition. 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